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Prison rules amended to nix cast discrimination

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Digital Goa, May 2- Goa govt has notified amended Goa prison rules, 2021, to prohibit caste-based discrimination in prisons and correctional institutions. “It shall be strictly ensured that there is no discrimination/classification/segregation of prisoners on the basis of their caste. It shall be strictly ensured that there is no discrimination of prisoners in allotment of any duty/work in prisons on the basis of their caste,” states the newly notified rules.